Lawyer Overview

Mr. Petersen provides a broad range of experience and practice to the individuals, businesses and government bodies we represent. Our general practice includes:

PERSONAL INJURY - Automobile accidents, workers compensation, wrongful death, injuries from any accident, defective products or professional negligence, as well as applications for victims of crime.

REAL ESTATE & ZONING - Purchase and sale contracts, tax free exchanges, deeds, easements, leases, land contracts, eminent domain zoning and condominium law.

FAMILY LAW - Divorce, dissolution, child custody and support, paternity, adoption, and dependent, neglected and abused children.

CRIMINAL - Defense of felonies, misdemeanors, traffic including D.U.I. and juvenile delinquency and unruliness.

WILLS, PROBATE, ESTATE PLANNING & ELDER LAW - Drafting of wills, trusts, powers of attorney and living will declarations, probate of wills, guardianships, asset preservation, Medicare / Medicaid planning and social security.

LITIGATION - Trials and appeals of personal and business matters.

CORPORATE, BUSINESS & LABOR LAW - Incorporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, purchase and sale of a business, contracts, employment contracts and manuals, wrongful discharge, harassment and discrimination, labor negotiations and labor contract interpretation and enforcement, deferred compensation, benefits and family succession.

BANKRUPTCY - Personal and business.

SCHOOL LAW - General legal services to local, city and county boards of education including labor negotiations and contract interpretation and enforcement.

Areas of Practice

• Personal Injury
• Real Estate & Zoning
• Family Law
• Wills, Probate, Estate Planning & Elder Law
• Litigation
• Corporate, Business & Labor Law
• Bankruptcy
• School Law

West Practice Categories

Bankruptcy Law, Business & Commercial Law, Business Organizations, Education Law, Estate Planning, Elder Law, Wills, Family Law, Labor Law, Litigation & Appeals, Personal Injury -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Probate & Estate Administration, Real Estate Law, Land Use & Zoning

Bar Admissions

• Ohio, 1966
• U.S. Federal Court, 1968

Education

• The Ohio State University College of Law, Columbus, Ohio, 1965
  LL.B.
• The Ohio State University College of Law, Columbus, Ohio, 1965
  J.D.
• Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, 1961
  B.S.

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Accepts Credit Cards

Address

401 South Street
Suite 1A
Village Station
Chardon, OH 44024-2820

Phones

440-607-5228
866-649-5582 (Toll Free)

Faxes

440-285-3363

Emails

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Websites

http://www.lawyers.com/peteribold
http://www.peteribold.com